Comorus

PRODUCT EXPORTS (2018)

$102M

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EXPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$122

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PRODUCT IMPORTS (2018)

$356M

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IMPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$428

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SERVICE EXPORTS (2018)

$108M

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SERVICE IMPORTS (2018)

$106M

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GDP (2018)

$1.18B

CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH (2008-2018)

29.2%

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC (2018)

$1,415

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GDP PC GROWTH (2008-2018)

1.99%

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Overview: In 2018 Comoros was the number 181 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 188 in total exports, and the number 187 in total imports. In 2018, Comoros exported $102M and imported $356M, resulting in a negative trade balance of -$254M. In 2018, Comoros’s exports per capita were $122 and its imports per capita were $428.

Trade: The top exports of Comoros are Cloves ($52M), Essential Oils($22.5M), Vanilla ($17M), Scrap Vessels ($7.22M), and Scrap Iron($504k). The top imports of Comoros are Rice ($23.5M), Water ($18M), Poultry Meat ($16.1M), Broadcasting Equipment ($11.2M), and Other Furniture ($10.5M).

Destinations: Comoros exports mostly to India ($40.9M), France($23.4M), Turkey ($7.44M), United Arab Emirates ($6.23M), and Germany ($5.05M), and imports mostly from China ($79.1M), United Arab Emirates ($50.4M), Tanzania ($48.2M), France ($33.4M), and India($28.7M).

Location: Comoros borders France, Madagascar, Mozambique, Seychelles, and Tanzania by sea.

Exports

In 2018 Comoros exported a total of $102M, making it the number 188 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Comoros have changed by $30.8M from $71M in 2013 to $102M in 2018.

The most recent exports are led by Cloves ($52M), Essential Oils ($22.5M), Vanilla ($17M), Scrap Vessels ($7.22M), and Scrap Iron ($504k). 

Imports

In 2018 Comoros imported $356M, making it the number 187 trade destination in the world. During the last five reported years the imports of Comoros changed by -$351M from $707M in 2013 to $356M in 2018.

The most recent imports of Comoros are led by Rice ($23.5M), Water ($18M), Poultry Meat ($16.1M), Broadcasting Equipment ($11.2M), and Other Furniture ($10.5M).

Trade Balance

As of 2018 Comoros had a negative trade balance of $221M in net imports. As compared to their trade balance in 1995 when they still had a negative trade balance of $157M in net imports.

Destinations

The most common destination for the exports of Comoros are India ($40.9M), France ($23.4M), Turkey ($7.44M), United Arab Emirates ($6.23M), and Germany ($5.05M).

Origins

The most common import partners for Comoros are China ($79.1M), United Arab Emirates ($50.4M), Tanzania ($48.2M), France ($33.4M), and India ($28.7M).